Celestún - Yucatán

Facts about Celestún

Location of Celestún

Celestún is located in the municipality of Celestún in the Mexican state of Yucatán with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -90.400000
Latitude (dec): 20.859167

Height over sea level of Celestún

The locations medium height over sea level is 3 meters.

Population in Celestún

The over all population of Celestún is 6243 persons, 3165 of them are male and 3078 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 2478 minors and 3765 adults, with 388 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Celestún

786 inhabitants of the location Celestún in Mexico live in indigenous households. 312 of the citizens 5 years and older, speak an indigenous language. The count of people who only speak an indigenous language without having knowledge of the Spanish language is 0 people, while 261 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 3155 citizens of Celestún.

Economic situation

In Celestún exist about 1684 households.

Of these households 1598 are common houses or apartments, 150 are without floor and about 325 consist of one room only.

1303 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1362 are connected to the public water supply, 1414 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 20 households to own a computer, 946 own a washing machine and 1315 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Celestún

Besides the 440 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 64 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

415 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 2621 persons did not finish the school. 559 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 485 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 293 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 5 years.